• DocumentCode
    2001241
  • Title

    New type of fibre-optic attenuator

  • Author

    Gerasimchuk, T. ; Katok, V. ; Manko, A. ; Manko, V.

  • Author_Institution
    Sci. & Eng. Cable Lines Centre, Inst. of Telecommun., Kiev, Ukraine
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    4-8 July 2004
  • Firstpage
    224
  • Abstract
    With the purpose of elimination of the deficiencies of existing constructions of attenuators, a new type of fibre-optic attenuator using losses originating on the bend of an optical fibre is proposed. It allows insertion in a fibre-optic link without breakdown of fibre integrity.
  • Keywords
    bending; optical attenuators; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; fibre-optic attenuator; fibre-optic link insertion; fibre-optic losses; optical fibre bend; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Testing; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks, 2004. Proceedings of 2004 6th International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8343-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2004.1362010
  • Filename
    1362010